Search Results - "Cardoso, José Francisco Pereira"
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Neutrophil extracellular traps in the central nervous system hinder bacterial clearance during pneumococcal meningitis
Published in Nature communications (10-04-2019)“…Neutrophils are crucial mediators of host defense that are recruited to the central nervous system (CNS) in large numbers during acute bacterial meningitis…”
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Evaluation of the Forsvall biopsy needle in an ex vivo model of transrectal prostate biopsy - a novel needle design with the objective to reduce the risk of post-biopsy infection
Published in Scandinavian journal of urology (2021)“…Transrectal prostate biopsy (TRbx) transfers colonic bacteria into prostatic tissue, potentially causing infectious complications, including sepsis. Our…”
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Neutrophil Extracellular Traps in Bacterial Meningitis: a Novel Therapeutic Target for Treatment
Published 01-01-2018“…Streptococcus pneumoniae bacterial meningitis is currently a high impact disease with a mortality rate of 30% and survivors are highly prone to sequelae…”
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